Building record 384/1/1 - Charwelton Hall

House. C18th, altered C19

{1} House. C18th, altered C19. Coursed squared ironstone, tile roof, various brick and stone stacks. Double-depth plan. 2 storeys and attic; 4-window range. 4-panel part-glazed door with overlight under porch with ogee lead roof supported by fluted Doric pillars. C19 wide canted bay window to left with horned sashes without glazing bars. 12-pane sash above door, 2 15-pane sash windows to first floor left, blocked window to right. Attic windows in 2 front gables have stone lintels and keyblocks and right gable has stone stack to left slope. Stone coped gables with kneelers. Quoins to angles. Single-storey, C19, extension to left. Right side elevation has tall central round arch window with imposts which lights staircase. Square raised panels between first floor windows. Long service and stable wing to rear of later date. Rear elevation has windows with stone lintels and keyblocks, mostly blocked, and stone coped wall between gables with dummy windows. Interior: C18 staircase with wide shallow flights, turned balusters, moulded handrail and square newel posts.

{3} Undated photo;

<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 4/48 (Digital archive). SNN102353.

<2> List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"), F05 (unchecked) (Catalogue). SNN44900.

<3> Photographs of buildings in Charwelton (Photographs). SNN112089.

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Jul 19 2024 3:43PM